Paraguay vs South Africa: Adjusted net national income per capita

Paraguay
5,264 current US$
in 2021
South Africa
5,521 current US$
in 2021
Paraguay rank
84th
South Africa rank
81st

Adjusted net national income per capita over time

  • Paraguay
  • South Africa
02.0k4.0k6.0k197119962021

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 5,521 current US$ against 5,264 current US$ in Paraguay, a difference of 257 current US$.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1995 it was South Africa ahead.

Paraguay ranks 84th and South Africa ranks 81st of 184 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 1,591 current US$ 2,940 current US$ 1,349 current US$ South Africa
2000s 1,938 current US$ 4,015 current US$ 2,078 current US$ South Africa
2010s 5,162 current US$ 5,735 current US$ 572.68 current US$ South Africa
2020s 5,006 current US$ 5,022 current US$ 16.07 current US$ South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adjusted net national income per capita, Paraguay or South Africa?
South Africa, at 5,521 current US$ against 5,264 current US$ in Paraguay as of 2021.
What is the difference in adjusted net national income per capita between Paraguay and South Africa?
257 current US$, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and South Africa?
27 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
How do Paraguay and South Africa rank globally for adjusted net national income per capita?
Paraguay ranks 84th and South Africa ranks 81st of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Adjusted net national income per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adjusted net national income per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 9,520 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed

Adjusted net national income is GNI minus consumption of fixed capital and natural resources depletion. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.